Stützpunkt

German

Etymology

stützen (to support) + Punkt (point)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtʏt͡sˌpʊŋkt]
  • Hyphenation: Stütz‧punkt

Noun

Stützpunkt m (genitive Stützpunkts or Stützpunktes, plural Stützpunkte)

  1. point of support
  2. (mechanics) fulcrum
  3. (military) base

Declension

Derived terms

  • Flottenstützpunkt
  • Militärstützpunkt
  • Raketenstützpunkt

Further reading

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